T63.691Non-billable
Toxic effect of contact with other venomous marine animals, accidental (unintentional)
Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
Coding Guidance
T63.691 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are more specific codes below it that contain a greater level of detail. See Related Codes to drill down to more specific billable codes for appropriate reimbursement.
Additional Information from Parent Codes
The following information may apply to this code from its parent codes in the ICD-10 hierarchy. This information is important for proper coding and classification.
Parent Codes Referenced:
Includes
2 items
Includes
From T63:
- •bite or touch of venomous animal
- •pricked or stuck by thorn or leaf
Excludes1
3 items
Excludes1
From T63.6:
- •sea-snake venom (T63.09)
Excludes2
2 items
Excludes2
From T63.6:
- •poisoning by ingestion of shellfish (T61.78-)
Use Additional Code
1 item
Use Additional Code
From S00-T88:
- •code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)